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(11) EP 2 326 927 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
01.06.2011 Bulletin 2011/22

(21) Application number: 09810334.4

(22) Date of filing: 22.04.2009
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G01G 19/413(2006.01)
G08B 13/14(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2009/002522
(87) International publication number:
WO 2010/024834 (04.03.2010 Gazette 2010/09)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA RS

(30) Priority: 29.08.2008 US 201533
29.08.2008 US 201672

(71) Applicant: United Parcel Service Of America, Inc.
Atlanta, GA 30328 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • MOIR, William, Mark
    Alpharetta GA 30009 (US)
  • VANDY, Scott, Christopher
    Midlothian VA 23112 (US)

(74) Representative: Chettle, Adrian John et al
Withers & Rogers LLP Goldings House 2 Hays Lane
London SE1 2HW
London SE1 2HW (GB)

   


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